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With so many French players based in Britain and around the world, we update you on the latest happenings
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Thursday 3 November, 2005
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Saha close to United return
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Louis Saha has revealed that he will resume training with Manchester United in the next few days. More
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Pearce praise for Distin
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Manchester City boss Stuart Pearce believes that Sylvain Distin deserves an international call-up. More
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Okocha plans final bow
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Jay-Jay Okocha has revealed that he is likely to play at the African Nations Cup in January before retiring from international football. More
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Ferguson subdued after defeat
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Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson cut a despondent figure after losing 1-0 to Lille and singled out the Stade de France turf for criticism. More
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We deserved to win, says Puel
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| Lille boss Claude Puel praised his players for raising their game after they saw off Manchester United 1-0 in the Champions' League. More |
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Wednesday 2 November, 2005
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Toon warn Robert
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| Newcastle chairman Freddy Shepherd has revealed that Laurent Robert will never wear a Newcastle shirt again. More |
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Mourinho steps up Wenger row
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| José Mourinho’s row with Arsène Wenger has stepped up a gear after the Chelsea manager hit out at the Arsenal Coach once again. More |
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Flamini lawyer lays blame on OM
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| Mathieu Flamini’s lawyer has claimed Marseille have no-one to blame but themselves after Arsenal signed the midfielder on a free transfer. More |
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Ruud Van Who?
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| Lille goalkeeper Tony Sylva claims he is not all concerned by the prospect of facing renowned strike duo Ruud van Nistelrooy and Wayne Rooney. More |
| Preview: Lille eye United scalp |
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Lille host Manchester United at the Stade de France on Wednesday knowing that only a victory will keep their Champions’ League hopes alive. Preview
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Eto’o: I don’t care about Henry
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| Barcelona striker Samuel Eto’o claimed he couldn’t care less if Thierry Henry wanted to come and sit on the bench at the Nou Camp next season. More |
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Puel: We are ready to explode
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| Lille Coach Claude Puel has claimed his side is primed to add to Manchester United’s woes in Wednesday’s Champions’ League clash. More |
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Ferguson accuses Lille’s 12th man
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| Manchester United’s Alex Ferguson has accused Lille’s “number 12” of fracturing Ryan Giggs’ cheekbone in the sides’ first meeting. More |
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Tuesday 1 November, 2005
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Touré: Lyon better than Chelsea
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Olympiakos midfielder Yaya Touré has claimed that Lyon’s collective strength makes them a better side than Real Madrid and Chelsea. More
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Lille to break French record
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Lille will record the highest attendance for a European fixture in France when they welcome Manchester United to Saint-Denis tomorrow. More
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N’Zogbia staying put
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| The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has ruled in Newcastle’s favour over the transfer of Charles N’Zogbia. More |
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Robert wants PSG move
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| With Laurent Robert’s future in England hanging in the balance the winger has spoken of his desire to return to Paris Saint-Germain. More |
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Malouda ‘honoured’ by Lyon offer
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Manchester United-target Florent Malouda said he feels “honoured” by the lucrative offer of a new contract he has received from Lyon. More
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